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Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

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Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

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Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

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Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

Originally from Waihi Beach and now living in Mount Maunganui, Ben was an extraordinary genius who built stunning glass and concrete sculptures with the help of surf partner Levi Stewart.

Step into his world and immerse yourself in the wonderful atmosphere of Mount Maunganui, the fun waves, the sense of humor and Ben's rapidly expanding glass world.

Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

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Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

In Ben Young's water sculptures, the New Zealand artist, best known for his ocean landscapes, places miniature figures in expansive translucent materials, creating a contemplative environment that juxtaposes the tiny representations of humans with the vast ocean and other bodies of water.

Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

Each piece contrasts the organic terrain with perfect right angles, offering cubic shapes and exposed cross-sections.

Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

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Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

Ben Young uses exquisite handmade technique to transform the glass slides into luminous sculptures. The artist conceives, cuts by hand, and carefully constructs layers of glass to evoke the feeling of water, often offset by organically shaped concrete terrain and metallic details such as divers, lighthouses, or sailboats.

Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean
Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

Life is short and art is eternal. Dear artists, if you have any expressions about this article, please leave a message below. We communicate with each other and seek common ground while reserving differences. Convey our feelings in the language of art....

Ben Young, an art creator with a passion for the ocean

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